Patronal Feast of Saint Bartholomew in Colere
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Patronal Feast of Saint Bartholomew in Colere

24 Aug 2025
Colere — Bergamo (016)

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Edition 2025 — Saint Bartholomew Colere

In 2025, the patronal feast of Saint Bartholomew in Colere was celebrated on Sunday, August 24th, the exact day of the anniversary. The community of Val di Scalve gathered for solemn masses and the afternoon procession with the wooden statue of the saint, accompanied by the traditional Saint Bartholomew cake and the fair at the oratory.

The 2025 edition took place on Sunday, August 24th, coinciding with the liturgical day of Saint Bartholomew. Holy masses were held at 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 6:00 PM, while in the afternoon, around 3:00 PM, the wooden statue of the saint was carried in procession through the streets of the designated district.

As per tradition, the day was accompanied by the preparation of the Saint Bartholomew cake and the fair in the oratory square, a meeting point for the residents of Colere and for visitors who came up to the valley.

Programme

Sunday, August 24, 2025

  • 8:00 AM — Holy Mass
  • 10:30 AM — Solemn Holy Mass
  • 3:00 PM — Procession with the wooden statue of Saint Bartholomew
  • 6:00 PM — Holy Mass

Fair at the oratory all day.

Where does it take place — Saint Bartholomew Colere

Chiesa parrocchiale di San Bartolomeo

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Saint Bartholomew Colere in brief

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